State of Hawaii Vietnam War Commemoration

03/20/2019

Register now for the Hawaii State Veterans Summit

The State of Hawai‘i Office of Veterans Services is proud to announce the Inaugural Hawai‘i Veterans Summit, to be held in Honolulu on June 21-22, 2019 at the Hawai'i Convention Center.

03/19/2019

06/26/2018

FYI...the U.S. House has passed the Blue Water Navy legislation.

03/26/2018

01/11/2018

MoH for the acts of valor of then Gunnery Sergeant John L. Canley during combat operations from January 31, 1968, to February 6, 1968, during the Vietnam War as a member of the Marine Corps, for which he was previously awarded the Navy Cross.

11/13/2017

COMMEMORATION OF THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE VIETNAM WAR - - - - - - -

10/25/2017

Retiree Appreciation Day at the USAG Bavaria. Giving special recognition to our Vietnam Veteran Era Veterans - Thank You for Your Service!

Thank you Stars & Stripes and USAG Bavaria PAO office for some of these wonderful photos

10/24/2017

More than 47 years after his heroic actions in Laos during the Vietnam War, Army Capt. Gary Michael Rose was recognized with the Medal of Honor.

10/17/2017

07/24/2017

A Maui woman helps find photos of fallen Vietnam soldiers

06/27/2017

50th Anniversary Vietnam War Parade on Waikiki Beach, Honolulu, Hawaii. May 27th, 2017.

06/16/2017

This Week in Vietnam War history, on June 13, 1971, the New York Times published the first of a series of articles based on the Pentagon Papers, a leaked collection of secret government files that revealed the classified history of U.S. policy in Vietnam from 1945 to 1967. The files, which included over 7,000 pages examining the course of U.S. action in Southeast Asia, had been given to the Times by a former federal government intelligence analyst named Daniel Ellsberg. Ellsberg who was personally opposed to the war, hoped that the papers would spur congressional action and public outcry to end American involvement in Vietnam. Read more here: http://www.vietnamwar50th.com/education/this_week_in_history/